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U Texas of the Permian Basin, founded in 1969, is a public university. Its 600-acre campus is located in Odessa, south of Lubbock.

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Public
studentType
Coed
4,218
Undergraduates
1,641
Men - 38.9%
2,578
Women - 61.1%
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Entrance Difficulty
Minimally difficult
Overall Admission Rate
93% of 1,573 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.3
SAT Math
495 average
430-550 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
517 average
470-570 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
21 average
17-23 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $29,131
Out-of-state: $41,281
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $9,573
Out-of-state: $21,723
Room and Board
$14,292
Average Percent of Need Met
65%
Average Freshman Award
$16,478
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$17,512
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
158
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Odessa Population
125,413
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
11% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division II
Mascot
Falcon
Sororities
1% of women participate
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.3%
Asian
2%
Black/African-American
8.1%
Hispanic/Latino
57.6%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
2.6%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
26.5%
Unknown
2.8%
International Students
5.5% from 59 countries
First-Year Students Returning
61.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
23.6%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
71%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
19.0%
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